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by xt00 3y ago
This sounds like a company organizational problem — if the ultimate goal is to get people to use your cloud and provide value, then why would you have metrics that diverge from what the customer sees as the important things? There should be
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by xt00 3y ago
If you / somebody is doing the sand and scan or xray/CT method (which you could pay somebody to do rather than buying a CT machine), then you can create a gerber -- then manually clean it up. Then you have a dangling set of nets t
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by xt00 3y ago
Survivorship bias in action.. "I'm glad to be alive.. thanks boss!" How many of the people laid off said "thank you for simplifying.." ..
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by xt00 3y ago
100Gbps connection per link. Assuming 50Mbps per customer per laser link: 2000 people per laser link I wonder how that compares to the number of people who can connect to the same satellite at one time?
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by xt00 3y ago
Yea ChromeOS is not an OS for people wanting to move to "linux".. basically if all you want to do is like run a browser and do basic things sure.. but if you want a system to learn about linux and do some fun stuff with your syste
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by xt00 3y ago
"Criticality is a concept borrowed from physics that describes when a system of individual parts will be most effective at responding to an input."
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by xt00 3y ago
Aren't many of the 4090 retail GPU's being built in China for foreign companies -- that are then supposed to be shipped out of the country? If a factory "overbuys" too many of the 4090 chips, then it would seem to be no
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by xt00 3y ago
Somewhat hilariously at the same time we think there must be life given the 14B year old universe, we look for 50 years and say, huh we can’t find anything so something’s wrong.. like sure our initial assumption was that a super powerful al
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by xt00 3y ago
I think in many people's goal to "simplify using a computer" it ends up making things that could easily be educational without actively trying to teach you anything -- basically sparks curiosity and informs a bit. (like this
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by xt00 3y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=M64U0XyLA-o&feat... Palm Pre in 2009 had a magnetic charging / mount thing super similar to what the iPhone only finally got a couple of years ago.. Palm Pre also had
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by xt00 3y ago
The reality is that in so many countries is that it is too expensive to have more kids than 1 or 2. You have both parents working, living in an expensive place, paying for day care, buying a bigger car, etc.. you end up needing to be well a
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by xt00 3y ago
One possible solution for this is to encourage employers to install more charging stations at their office -- which would mean a more consistent load throughout the day as tons of electric cars charge during the day. This would also be a hu
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by xt00 3y ago
Yea and apple likely can write almost whatever terms they want.. basically everybody is actively scraping their content for free, and Apple is like, hey wouldn’t you rather get paid? Super similar to the days when Napster was the way people
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by xt00 3y ago
For those wondering: this is here: https://www.google.com/maps/place/42%C2%B041'08.5%22N+87%C2%... and the land is located adjacent to the land that microsoft took over to build a huge datacenter in the previ
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by xt00 3y ago
Has there been a writeup on Vancouver BC and their taxes / rules etc they've imposed and outcomes? Would be interesting to know if that has moved the needle at all? It would be also interesting to understand how we could different
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by xt00 3y ago
Interesting— looks like it is a Dream Machine plus WiFi AP combo.
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by xt00 3y ago
AI safety allows AI companies to tell governments and worried people to not worry too much while they plow ahead doing what they want. That’s not to say there is nobody at these companies actually being responsible but having to open up you
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by xt00 3y ago
The acid test for this is, if its OK for the FBI to spy on you as a citizen, then cool, we need the right to spy on the FBI agent and his family members -- why does he get to spy on me and my family members when there is zero reason for the
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by xt00 3y ago
I really wish these articles would figure out a better way to say “this year will be the warmest year on record and our records go back 125000 years”, not that 125k years ago it was warmer than now..
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by xt00 3y ago
For the mac revenue big drop over the past year -- wouldn't the idea be something like "raise prices, lower revenue, but higher margin -- and therefore higher profit total than previously?" I wonder if that is reflected anywh
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by xt00 3y ago
Yea the costs for sure will vary a bunch -- but just searching around a bit I found this: https://pedestrianobservations.com/2012/09/25/relative-costs... That cites some Danish study about elevated vs. non-el
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by xt00 3y ago
I have observed high speed rail lines in Asia and Europe and there is one commonality — a very large percentage of the rail lines are built either on elevated tracks near populated areas, or underground for sections. While this certainly ad
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by xt00 3y ago
Honestly if you really want this fixed, just sniff the app usage traffic from a few celebrities and publish online. It will be fixed quickly.
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by xt00 3y ago
So wait to be specific here -- is the setup that people develop on: 1. chrome-os device 2. install a debian VM 3. do all their development in a VM where they can easily install packages they need etc? 4. so they are doing dev in a VM on a c
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by xt00 3y ago
"If you’re building an AI native product, your primary goal is getting off of OpenAI as soon as you possibly can." Right now you essentially have: Customer -> business -> open-ai -> microsoft_azure Where-as many companies
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by xt00 3y ago
“Microsoft's next console after the Xbox Series X and S would represent not just a new device but a new "ecosystem generation,"…” “According to the presentation, Microsoft had already selected ARM64 architecture for the core
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by xt00 3y ago
If one thing comes from ADU related wins being that there is a decoupling of mortgage cost to rent then that should be massively encouraged everywhere. In fact give tax breaks to people who build them even. Basically the idea that in a time
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by xt00 3y ago
Good point -- one thing that would be interesting would be a postmortem at some point from a group of CEO's or somebody "in the know" who is able to get to the root of the issue so we can go beyond speculation. These people a
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by xt00 3y ago
Seems most of these top down driven mandates could be explained by some simple logic—if you don’t like your job very much as CEO, then you are thinking “man I wish I didn’t have to be here”.. and then it starts resentment toward people who
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by xt00 3y ago
No matter what happens with riscV having any amount of control or a board seat or large amounts of votes on what ARM does is just smart given that there is a big risk that ARM when public decides “ya know, going forward we want to change te

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